06/07/2012
Bank Sarasin appoints new private banking head
He will report directly to Werner Rüegg, location head for Basel and head of private banking Switzerland, and will be supported his deputy, Rolf Muggli.
Executive Moves
06/07/2012
AlixPartners boosts Global Financial Services Practice
He joins from Bain & Company, where he had been a senior partner since 2006. At Bain, Lioliakis was client head for European financial institutions, specialising in organic and non-organic growth strategies with a focus on retail and commercial
06/06/2012
Guardian Wealth appoints new MD:
Guardian Wealth Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Marlene Shalton as Managing Director of Financial Planning Practice from 1st September 2012 as part of its expansion plans in the UK.
06/06/2012
Cordea Savills further strengthens its French business
He joins from Urban Premium where he was joint Managing Director and fund manager of the OPCI Urban Retail Invest, a fund focused on French prime retail properties.
06/05/2012
UBS announces new Global CIO for Wealth Management Units
UBS AG, the world’s third-biggest manager of money for the rich, promoted Alexander Friedman to serve as the global chief investment officer for both of its wealth management units.
06/05/2012
BNP Paribas hires Swiss Rock exec to cater to German clients
He was formerly Swiss Rock’s head of customer service for private clients and family offices
06/04/2012
Bank head departs for Europe
A second-tier chief executive has announced his departure as he readies to take the reins of an Italian bank.
06/04/2012
Deutsche unveils management team
Deutsche Bank’s newly anointed Asia Pacific chief executives have unveiled an expanded management team for the region.
06/01/2012
Towry returns to Coutts for new head of advice policy
She will report to Towry head of client proposition David Middleton.
06/01/2012
Royal Bank of Scotland communications head departs
Some of Wilson’s other responsibilities will pass to global banking and markets marketing and communication head, Anna Langford.
06/01/2012
HSBC’s chief technical officer Philip Farrugia retires after 42 years of service
Following a career spanning more than 40 years, Philip Farrugia has retired from the position of Chief Technology and Services Officer at HSBC Malta. His executive role is now being fulfilled by Chief Operating Officer Ranjit Gokarn
06/01/2012
Deutsche Bank CEO steps down
Deutsche Bank chief Josef Ackermann officially stepped down on Thursday, ending a decade-long reign as head of Germany's biggest bank during which he repeatedly courted controversy. Deutsche Bank chief Josef Ackermann officially stepped down on Thurs
06/01/2012
Marex Spectron recruits former Barclays Wealth America COO
He joins from Barclays Wealth America where he served as Chief Operating Officer.
06/01/2012
Zurich to downsize UK workforce in bid to cut costs
Zurich is to significantly reduce the size of its UK life business, with around 90 jobs earmarked for the chop. Zurich is to significantly reduce the size of its UK life business, with around 90 jobs earmarked for the chop.
06/01/2012
Lloyds bank brings two former McKinsey partners on board
Lloyds Banking Group yesterday announced the appointments of Carolyn Fairbairn, a former ITV and BBC executive, and Lord Blackwell as non-executive directors.
05/31/2012
London Capital strengthens board
His previous roles include chairman of Plus Markets Group plc, Hunter Fleming and CQS Management and chief executive of Greig Middleton & Co.
05/31/2012
UBS names new global head of FICC structuring
He will report in to Matthew Zola, co-head of FICC Americas and global head of securities structuring, which includes both fixed income and equities.
05/31/2012
Kleinwort Benson hires head of international private wealth team
He joins from Clariden Leu
05/31/2012
HSBC Names CEO of U.K. Private Banking
Both appointments are subject to regulatory approval, the people said.
05/30/2012
HSBC Bristol and Bath Commercial teams reinforced
The appointments strengthen HSBC’s presence in the region, ensuring the bank offers comprehensive support to businesses trading internationally and domestically.